Serious A3028 crash in Wiltshire on 31 October 2016 at 16:45 involving a Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle
A Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle and a Mazda CX3 were involved in a crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire at 16:45 on Monday 31 October 2016. The 33-year-old male rider of the Kawasaki ZX636 motorcycle was seriously injured and the 75-year-old female driver of the Mazda CX3 was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry single carriageway with a 60 mph limit, away from any junction.
- Severity
- Serious
- Date
- 31 Oct 2016
- Monday, 16:45
- Vehicles
- 2
- Kawasaki ZX636 and Mazda CX3
- Casualties
- 2
- 1 seriously injured, 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 51.18487, longitude -1.74347, in the SP4 postcode district. It is one of the crashes that make up the Amesbury East & Bulford, Wiltshire, SP4 9NU area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Wiltshire
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- 1 crash
- Serious
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016549779716
- Council area
- Wiltshire
- Police force
- Wiltshire
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 3028
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Not at junction or within 20 metres
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 100%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 0%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 30 metres away, was a slight injury crash on 10 September 2004.
Slight
Rover 200 Series crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire, 10 September 2004
30 m awayRef 200454AM51004
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire, 27 November 1996
30 m awayRef 199654AM06056
Slight
Land Rover Range Rover Evoque crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire, 13 November 2025
43 m awayRef 2025541668178
Slight
Ford Mondeo crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire, 21 February 2009
57 m awayRef 200954EM07509
Slight
Car crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire, 28 September 2011
88 m awayRef 2011548450611
Slight
Porsche 924 crash on the A3028 in Wiltshire, 30 June 1996
114 m awayRef 199654AM02876
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Kawasaki ZX636
Motorcycle over 500cc
- Manoeuvre
- Overtaking moving vehicle on its offside
- Travelling from
- South East
- Travelling to
- North West
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 33 years
- Engine capacity
- 636 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 12 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Vehicle 2: Mazda CX3
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North West
- Travelling to
- South East
- Position at junction
- Not at or within 20 metres of junction
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Female
- Driver age
- 75 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,998 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Petrol
- Vehicle age
- 1 year
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (2)
Casualty 1: Rider
SeriousMale, aged 33, motorcyclist (over 500cc), on vehicle 1 (Kawasaki ZX636)
- Home area deprivation
- 10 to 20% least deprived
Casualty 2: Driver
SlightFemale, aged 75, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (Mazda CX3)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2016549779716 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Wiltshire road accident statistics for 2016.